Obituaries

William A. Murray

William A. Murray

Dec 13, 2023

William A. Murray

Watervliet - William A. Murray, 70, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2023. Beloved son of the late Peter and Mary Foley Murray Sr. Bill was the brother of Peter Murray Jr. and the loving uncle of Suzie (Doug) Tuxill; Bill is also survived by several cousins and family friend Ronnette Lacross.

Friends are invited to visit with Bill's...

Duane Gleason Sr.

Duane Gleason Sr.

Dec 9, 2023

Duane Franklin Gleason, 93, died December 9, 2023 in Brooksville, Fla. He had recently taken up residence in Homosassa, Florida after living in Key Largo for a number of years. Born July 17, 1930 in Hudson, NY, he was the son of Franklin Major Gleason and Dorothy Hempstead, the beloved husband of Susan Champagne and cherished father of Gail Gleason...

Kevin G. Duffey

Kevin G. Duffey

Dec 8, 2023

Kevin G. Duffey

 

Watervliet - Kevin G. Duffey, age 68, of Watervliet, passed away on December 8, 2023, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Troy, the son of the late Paul T. and Joan (Rancourt) Duffey.

He grew up in Watervliet and attended St. Brigid's, Catholic Central H.S., Siena and RPI. He worked for...

Herbert Juvet

Herbert Juvet

Dec 3, 2023

 

Juvet, Herbert - Colonie     

Herbert Juvet of Colonie passed away December 3rd 2023 in Colonie. Interment will be on Friday in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy. 

Ray Lee

Ray Lee

Dec 1, 2023

Lee, Ray - Grand Gorge

Ray Lee of Grand Gorge NY passed away peacefully in Albany on December 1st, 2023. Ray is the son of Raymond Kudlack and Ella Lee. Ray is survived by his daughter RaeDawn Lee of West Fulton, NY.

A service celebrating Ray's life will be held at a later date.

Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to the...

Danjuma Abdu

Danjuma Abdu

Nov 28, 2023

 

Danjuma A. Abdu - Albany     

Danjuma A. Abdu of Albany passed away peacefully in the Bronx on November 28th, 2023. 

Services were held privately 

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home LLC, Watervliet. 

Nelson Grignon

Nelson Grignon

Nov 27, 2023

Nelson Grignon of Cohoes passed away on November 27,2023. He was 76. Nelson's dedication to his country is evident through his military service. He served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1972. His commitment and bravery in defending our nation will always be remembered and appreciated.Inurnment will be at a later date in the Gerald B.H. Solomon...

Albert Brindisi

Albert Brindisi

Nov 23, 2023

Albert Brindisi of Albany passed away at his home in Albany on November 23rd, 2023.

Interment will be in St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands on Firday at 10am.

David Hanna

David Hanna

Nov 13, 2023

David Hanna of Albany passed away on November 13th, 2023. A visitation will be held Tuesday from 9-930am in the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home LLC, Watervliet. Interment immediatley  following in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy.

Dennis A. Morrissey

Dennis A. Morrissey

Nov 10, 2023

Dennis Andrew Morrissey of Albany passed away in the comfort of his own home on November 10th, 2023. He was 72. Son of the late Thomas Joseph and Marie Therese Gilbert Morrissey formerly of West Rutland Vermont and Albany New York.

Dennis was a graduate of Colonie Central High School in Albany where he earned his diploma in 1970. He...

Danny Sanchez

Danny Sanchez

Nov 8, 2023

Danny Sanchez of Cohoes formerly of Schenectady passed away Wednesday November 8th, 2023, at his home. Son of the late Evelio and Maria Rosario-Sanchez.

Beloved father of Danny Sanchez, Andrew (Jazmin) Sanchez, Andrea (Aaron Baque) Sanchez, Elana Sanchez. Also survived by his seven grandchildren, and several siblings.

Family and friends are invited to visit with Danny's family Wednesday November 15th, 2023,...

Kermit B. Williams

Kermit B. Williams

Nov 6, 2023

Kermit B. Williams of Albany passed away in the comfort of his home on Monday November 6th, 2023. Mr. Williams leaves behind one Daughter and one Son. Services were held privately at the request of Mr. Williams's family. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home LLC, Watervliet.  

Thomas R. Planz

Thomas R. Planz

Oct 31, 2023

Planz, Thomas R. - Watervliet

Thomas R. Planz of Watervliet passed away unexpectedly October 31st,2023. He was 54. Beloved son of the late Robert and Linda Yerkes- Planz.

"Tommy" will be remembered as a talented contractor who enjoyed working on various projects and was proud of his independent employment. An avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan Tom will be missed by...

Kevin Duane Simpkins

Kevin Duane Simpkins

Oct 16, 2023

Kevin Duane Simpkins of Albany, NY passed away on October 16, 2023.  Kevin was born on May 26, 1978 in Wiesbaden, Germany and grew up in Germany, Virginia, West Virginia, South Carolina, and California.  Kevin was a youth wrestling prodigy, winning multiple championships in local, regional and national tournaments.  He spent his adult years in Pickens, SC; New Orleans, LA; Biloxi, MS;...

Nelson Baez Sanchez

Nelson Baez Sanchez

Oct 13, 2023

Nelson Báez Sanchez, 64. of Cohoes NY formerly from the Bronx N.Y. passed away unexpectedly at home on Oct. 13, 2023. Nelson was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Dec. 14,1958.

Nelson was a great and dedicated Husband, Father, Grandfather, Father-in-Law, Uncle & Friend. He was a man of many trades, there was nothing he couldn't do. Nelson loved...

Kenneth C. Sasser

Kenneth C. Sasser

Oct 11, 2023

Kenneth C. Sasser of Albany formerly of Monroe, North Carolina passed away October 11th, 2023 in Albany. Kenneth is survived by his mother Cheryle; sisters Deborah Derrick and Nancie Sasser. Services were held privately for Kenneth. Burial will be in the family plot in Monroe, North Carolina. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home, LLC., Watervliet. 

Kimberly L. Loeper

Kimberly L. Loeper

Oct 7, 2023

Kimberly L. Loeper of Valatie passed away unexpectedly October 7th, 2023. She was 38. Services were private.  

Christopher Allen

Christopher Allen

Sep 21, 2023

Christopher Allen of Albany passed away on September 27, 2023. Christopher is survived by his siblings. Services were held privately in the family cemetery in the town of Day. Arrangements were entrusted to the Konicek & Collett Funeral Home, LLC, Watervliet. 

Jo Anne Kowalski

Jo Anne Kowalski

Aug 3, 2023

 

Jo Anne Kowalski, a faith-filled, friendly, and spirited woman, passed away peacefully at the age of 75 in Albany on August 3, 2023. Born in Watervliet on October 14, 1947, to her loving parents, Joseph and Mary Kowalski, Jo Anne will forever be remembered by all who knew her.

Jo Anne is survived by her son, Jonathan Kowalski, and...

Won Sic Ju

Won Sic Ju

Aug 2, 2023

Please be advised services for Mr. Ju’s are Sunday Aug. 6th.

Won Sic Ju, 77, of Albany, NY and Ganghwado, South Korea passed away on Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023.

 

Won was the son of the late Young Eun Ju and Kong Lim Lee. He was born in 1946. He graduated with a master's from Han Yang University and...

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